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Classic Krugman: The Accidental Theorist
- davidmathers 18y agoSee also the classic that Slate chose to republish, macroeconomics in one lesson, Baby-Sitting the Economy: http://www.slate.com/id/2202165/pagenum/all http://www.slate.com/id/2202165/pagenum/all
- davidmathers 18y agoAnd, Marginal Revolution has the best overview of why Krugman won the prize: http://www.marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2008/10/paul-krugman-wi.html http://www.marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2008/10... http://www.marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2008/10/what-is-new-tra.html http://www.marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2008/10...
- mynameishere 18y agoWow. It's like Fermi with a 2000 word essay explaining the number of sides on a triangle: Three.
- unalone 18y agoThis is the first Krugman article I've read, and while I don't know much about the economy, his points all seemed pretty logical. Krugman's also an amazing writer. That's probably the first economics article I've read and enjoyed.
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